Experience Serenity at Gwabi River Lodge
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility at Gwabi River Lodge, where natural beauty meets warm hospitality.
A brief summary to Gwabi River Lodge
- Plot 2765/m, Chirundu, ZM
- +260966345962
Gwabi River Lodge is a true gem located in the heart of Chirundu, where the stunning landscapes of Zambia meet the tranquil rush of the Kafue and Zambezi rivers. This lodge is not just a place to stay; it's an experience to remember. Surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife, guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of modern amenities. The lodge features cozy rooms that reflect the local culture, making your stay both comfortable and culturally enriching. For those seeking adventure, Gwabi River Lodge offers a range of activities including fishing charters, boating, and hiking. The proximity to the rivers makes it an ideal spot for fishing enthusiasts, while the serene environment is perfect for those looking to relax and unwind. Additionally, visitors can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. The bar is a great place to unwind after a day of exploration, offering refreshing drinks with a view of the stunning sunset over the rivers. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, Gwabi River Lodge caters to all. Its unique blend of adventure and relaxation makes it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the beauty of Zambia. From the warm hospitality of the staff to the breathtaking scenery, every moment spent here is bound to be memorable.
Local tips
- Book your fishing charter in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets over the rivers.
- Check for any special events or local festivals happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Gwabi River Lodge from anywhere in Lake Kariba, start by heading southwest toward the town of Chirundu. Follow the main road leading out of Lake Kariba, which is the A2 highway. Keep an eye out for directional signs towards Chirundu. The journey is approximately 70 kilometers and should take about 1.5 hours. Upon reaching Chirundu, navigate to Plot 2765/m, which is where Gwabi River Lodge is located. There is ample parking available at the lodge.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
For those using public transportation, head to the nearest bus station in Lake Kariba and look for a minibus heading towards Chirundu. The fare is typically around ZMW 20-30 per person. The journey may take about 2 hours, depending on stops. Once you arrive at Chirundu, you can either take a taxi or arrange for a local taxi service to take you directly to Gwabi River Lodge at Plot 2765/m. The taxi fare should be around ZMW 50-70.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location in Lake Kariba to Gwabi River Lodge. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around ZMW 300-400 for a one-way trip. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours, and the taxi driver will take you directly to Plot 2765/m in Chirundu.
Attractions Nearby to Gwabi River Lodge
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Zambezi Escarpment
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Mount Hermon Safari Cottages
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Chirundu Safari Lodge
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Chirundu estates
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Old viewing Area
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MASHALLAH PLEASURE RESORT
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Chirundu Fossil Forest
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Bungwe Islands
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Baobab Forest
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Mokoro Camp
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Leopards Hill caves
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Chimutsi Gate, Mana Pools National Park
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MUKALYA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
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Mvuu Lodge
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Marongora Parks Office
